Where: England, United Kingdom (52.7° N, 2.3° W: paleocoordinates 15.6° N, 10.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bromsgrove Sandstone Formation, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• "Bromsgrove Sandstone Formation, Lower-Middle Anisian, Middle Triassic" (King et al. 2005), previously "Keuper"
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by B. Thompson in 1905
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• NOMCM - Northampton Museum, UK
Primary reference: W. A. S. Sarjeant. 1974. A history and bibliography of the study of fossil vertebrate footprints in the British Isles. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 16:265-378 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 197353: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.11.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Chirotherium sickleri Kaup 1835 archosaur
Chirotherium barthii Kaup 1835 archosaur |